Feathers are a unique embellishment for high end garments and elaborate costumes. Learn how to sew them on individually or as a trim.
Feathers
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Hooded Cloak Pattern
With a pencil, ruler, and some paper, you too can create your own customized pattern for a hooded cloak.
Hooded Cloak Assembly
Use your hooded cloak pattern to create an elegant cloak that's sure to stand out.
Working With Knits – Knit 101
Learn the tips and tricks in working with knits and you'll be on your way to working with this fantastic fabric for all your garment needs.
Ruffled Towel
Sewing can make your kitchen more homey. Add this cute ruffled towel to your home decor for a quick and easy project.
Dear Professor Pincushion – Fabric Hoarders
In this special Dear Professor Pincushion, a professional organizer tries to help poor Professor Pincushion try to whittle her growing fabric stash to a manageable size.
Knife Pleat
Want to create defined pleats that all go in the same direction? Learn how to make and hem the knife pleat for garments and home decor.
Dog Leash and Treat Bag
Take your dog on a walk with a handmade leash and attachable treat bag, that's so easy to personalize.
Sweetheart Bodice Pattern
For a really formal look, learn how to alter the princess bodice pattern into a bodice with a sweetheart neckline.
Thread 101
It's very important to pick out the right thread for you project and there's so many different options out there. We'll show you what those options mean.